"Cross the creek on the stepping stones of…" — Jerry Spinelli
"Cross the creek on the stepping stones of your failures."
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149 Quotes by Jerry Spinelli
Jerry Spinelli has 149 quotes on this site.
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I listen to the summer symphony outside my window. Truthfully, it's not a symphony at all. There's no tune, no…
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Whom do I write for? I write for the story. Each story, it seems to me, knows best how it…
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Peer pressure is just that: pressure.
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It (enchantment) started when the earth was born. It never stops. It is, always. It's just here.
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Write what you care about. If you do that, you stand the best chance of doing your best writing.
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And the more you love someone, the safer it is to be mad at them. Love can handle mad, no…
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Angels and crows passed each other, one leaving, the other coming.
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The golden rule of writing is to write what you care about. If you care about your topic, you'll do…
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It's a shame publishers send rejection slips. Writers should get something more substantial than a slip that amounts to a…
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Nobody told me how hard it was going to be to get published. I wrote four novels that nobody wanted,…
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I became a children's author by accident.
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I have a curious background for someone who turns out to be a writer.
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More Creek Quotes
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Genius is a bend in the creek where bright water has gathered, and which mirrors the trees, the sky and…
— Edgar Lee Masters
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Call them pros, call them mercenaries - but in fact they are just grown - up kids who have learned…
— Unknown Author
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The proverb says, "Born lucky, always lucky," and I am very superstitious. As a small boy I was notoriously lucky.…
— Mark Twain
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Watching Dawson's creek 'til I fall asleep. It's harder than it seems.
— Mac Miller
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Australians are not given to applauding tragedy unless it is at a distance like Gallipoli or Cooper's Creek, and they…
— Geoffrey Dutton
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Last night I had rinsed out my sari strip and briefs in the sea. I walked down naked to where…
— Lucy Irvine
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Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack…
— Andrea Dworkin
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I'm the only person in the entire world who has never see 'Dawson's Creek.
— Krysten Ritter
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Watersheds come in families; nested levels of intimacy... As you work upstream toward home, you're more closely related. The big…
— Michael Parfit
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Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really…
— Roderick Haig-Brown
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All I care is what the boys at the forks of the creek think of me.
— Huey Long
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I am, I think the only surviving member of the original Battle Creek church. The church was disbanded, with the…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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